{"id":223,"date":"2023-06-11T04:45:11","date_gmt":"2023-06-11T03:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icertpublication.com\/?page_id=223"},"modified":"2023-06-11T09:22:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T08:22:05","slug":"submission-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icert.org.in\/index.php\/submission-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Submission Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"223\" class=\"elementor elementor-223\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bbbcf63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bbbcf63\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-442fa53\" data-id=\"442fa53\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a01209\" data-id=\"3a01209\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0d6fe3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0d6fe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Submission Guidelines<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ea4911 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ea4911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Please take the time to read and follow the style and guidelines as closely as possible, as doing so will ensure your paper matches the journal\u2019s requirements, and your paper can move through peer review, production and publication smoothly.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Besides the below mentioned guidelines for research article, APA, MLA, and Chicago Manual of Style as per discipline is also accepted for publication.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Your paper should be written with the following elements in the following order:<\/span><\/span><\/p><ul class=\"font_8 color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Title: Title should be at the top of the first page, size 16, bold, not all letter in capital.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Abstract: It should contain 250-300 words including problem statement, sample, methodology and conclusion in brief. There must be 4-5 keywords (italic, but not bold).<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Main text: It must contain but not limited to introduction, materials\/ tools and methods, results, discussion; acknowledgments (if any); references; appendices (as appropriate); table(s) with caption(s) (on individual pages); figures; figure captions (as a list)<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">All in text citation must be hyperlinked with the references (cross-reference).<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><li class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Please use American\/ British spelling style for English consistently throughout your manuscript.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">The word length of the paper should be between 4000-20000, however for academic work like thesis and related it could be up to 40,000, and two column text paragraph.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Papers may be submitted in Word format, Paper size A4\/ Letter. Figures should be saved separately from the text, double space all text, 1-inch margins all around (top, bottom, left, right), recommended fonts: 11-point Calibri, 11-point Arial, 12-point Times New Roman.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Citation: APA Style<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): (Author Surname &amp; Author Surname, Year)<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">In-Text Citation (Quotation): (Author Surname &amp; Author Surname, Year, page number)<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Author Name: Begin with the surname followed by the initials of the first and middle name. Place a comma after the surname. Place a period after each initial in the first and middle name. When a work has more than one author put an ampersand (&amp;) before the last surname. End with a period.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Jones, B.R., Van deWater, M.L., Anderson, K., &amp; MacMillan, J.S.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Gopal Baratham \u2192 Baratham Gopal\/ Baratham, G.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Vineeta Sinha \u2192\u00a0 Sinha Vineeta\/ Sinha, V.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Balli Kaur Jaswal\u2192\u00a0 Jaswal, B. K.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Figure caption: Font size- 10\u201d, lower case and Write below the figure, position-center<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Table Caption:\u00a0 Font- 10\u201d, lower case and Top of the table, position-center<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">References: The reference number should follow the following format. For Journals Format: Authors Name (surname initials). Title of the article. Journal name, Volume number, Issue number, Year of publication, Pages number.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">APA Style 7th Edition<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Journal Article: Author, A. A., &amp; Author, B. B. (Year). Title of the article. Name of the Periodical, volume(issue), #\u2013#.\u00a0<a class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/xxxx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-auto-recognition=\"true\">https:\/\/doi.org\/xxxx<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Book: Author, A. A., &amp; Author, B. B. (Copyright Year). Title of the book (7th ed.). Publisher. DOI or URL<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Chapters in Edited Book: Author, A. A., &amp; Author, B. B. (Copyright Year). Title of the book chapter. In A. A. Editor &amp; B. B. Editor (Eds.), Title of the book (2nd ed., pp. #\u2013#). Publisher. DOI or URL<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">About Author: Submit a brief profile of the author with latest passport size photograph on the word file\/ doc file, should not exceed more than one page, try to keep it as brief as possible.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">Impact Statement: Each article must be submitted with impact statement in not more than 150 words.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2fb9a0d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2fb9a0d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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